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For every skincare must-have, like cleanser (important for removing makeup, oil and daily grime) and sunscreen (for protecting skin against damaging UV rays), there is a rather dubious product on the market.

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One of them is blue light skincare, which professes to protect skin against the light emitted from laptop and phone screens. Before you know it, you have a bathroom cabinet brimming with products you might never use or, worse still, products that don't really do anything. Right now, there isn't much evidence to confirm that blue light is a threat to skin, unlike UV, which can cause cancer and accelerate the signs of ageing.